Leonard Dealers to Introduce New High Humidity Refrigerator
The Nunn Electric Company hosts Amarillo area Leonard dealers at Aviatrix Club for a 6:30 dinner and meeting. Paul Lewis will speak as Leonard Company district rep, with Carl Hare as toastmaster. New refrigerator eliminates dish coverage and defrosting, pricing cuts of 20 to 60 dollars. The 6.25 cu ft model offered at 119.95. Over 100 dealers expected.
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Leonard
Panhandle
Aviatrix Club
Nunn Electric Company
Amarillo Distributors
Paul Lewis
Leonard Company
Carl Hare
Hare
Market Summary and Livestock Prices From Amarillo Edition
Market listings show DJIA at 146.62 up 1.13, utilities and rails sections, and New York Stock Exchange quotes. Livestock notes report 3,000 salable cattle and 6,300 hogs and sheep, with top cattle prices around 11.00 per cwt and varied feeders and cows. grain quotes provided by Fenner & Beane. Social club event details note a dinner by the Business and Professional Women’s Club with Frances Kay Gable speaking and Ruth Matthews Stone presiding.
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Dow-Jones
Penner & Beane
Amarillo
Cess
Kansas City
Kanga City
Business and Professional Women's Club
Maud McClung
Laura V. Hamner
Lois Fay
Dorothy Holbrook
Frances Kay Gable
Gertrude Lane
Ruth Matthews Stone
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allis Chalmers
Allied Stores
American
American Locomotive
American Power & Ties
T & Vs
Armour & Cowee Ala
Atchison
Atlantic Refining & Refwee
American Smelt & Tee
Aviation Corp Wees
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Sia
Barnsdall
Bendix Aviation
Rethrlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Borden & Co Ee
Aim Borg-Warner
Briges Ae Co Eee
Iusrousts
Bridgeport Brass “Ee
Callaham
J I & Co
Celanese Co
Chicago Pneumatic Tool
Chrysler Peda
Columbia Gas & ‘Electric
Commercial Credit
Commercial Solvents le
Commonwealth
Southern
Nevesuee Tee
Consolidated
Continental Bakin
Continental OU
Ian
Curtis Wright
Wees Oe
Curtis Wright Douglas Aircraft
Dupont de Nem
Deere & Co
Eaton Manufacturing
Electric Power
Engineers Pub Service
General Baking
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Gillette Safety Razor
Goodyear
Great Northern Ry ‘Pical General ‘Tire & Rubber
Jecker Products
Houdailie Hershey
Baeas
Houston
Mowe Soundary
Hudson
Nat'l
Nat'l Distillers
Nat'l Power & Light
New York Central
New York Ship Building
North American Aviation
North American Co
Northern Pacific
Otis Steel
Packard Motors
Paramount Pictures
Penney Co
J C
Servel Inc
Aeee Seer
Socony Vacuum
Southern Pacific RR
Southern Railway
Standard Brands
UW Standard Ol
Calif . Standard
Ind
Standard Oil of
Stone & Webster
Studebaker Eee
Texas Co
Texas Guilt
Texas Gulf
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil- Thompson
IRA
Tide Water Associated
Transamerica Corp
Transcon
Union Carbide AO
United Aircartee
United Air Lines
United Corporation
United Gas Improvement
Warner Bros Pictures
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Wilson & Costecentaes
Woolworth
Walworth Co BS
Yellow Truck & Coach
Zenith Radio
NEW York Curb Exchange
Fenner & Beane
M. Close
Arkansas Natural Gas
Cities Service
Eagle Picker
Fish Rubber
Gulf
Hecla Mines Corp
Humble Oial Niagra Hudson Power
SM Pantepec Oil Co
Sunray
United Gas Corp
Charles Ward Dies at Home in Amarillo
Charles I. Ward known as Dogie Ward, a longtime cowboy and transferman, died at his 2915 Wichita Street home at 8 p.m. He was 70 and had lived in Amarillo 35 years. Survived by four brothers Joe Ward Glazier Henry Ward Sam Ward and Jack Ward and three sisters Mrs E W Curt singer Mrs Beulah Brown and Mrs Alice Fry. Body in state at N B Griggs and Sons Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be held in Hereford tomorrow afternoon.
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Charles I
Dogie’ Ward
Wichita Street
Amarillo
Joe Ward
Glazier
Henry Ward
Fresno
Cal
Sam Ward
el Paso
Jack Ward
Ft. Smith
Ark
E. W. Curtsinger
Hereford
Beulah Brown
Justiceburg
Erring Scout Makes Offer Is Accepted
Chicago Cubs owner William Wrigley accepted Clarence Rowland's offer to pay the club fine for improper talks with Benny McCoy and Roy Cullenbine before they were released by Detroit. Wrigley said Rowland offered to cover the fine personally and the club deserved punishment for what it did and being caught.
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Chicago
Clarence Rowland
Chicago Cubs
Rowland
Cubs
Benny Mc‘Coy
Roy Cullenbine
Landis
Detroit
Wrigley
Condition of Blast Victim Ernest Lee Baker Improves
Ernest Lee Baker, injured by a gasoline explosion last Friday, is reported improved by his mother Mrs E E Baker of 309 Prospect Street. He will remain at Northwest Texas Hospital for treatment. His wife Gwen Byars of Canyon is living with his parents during his illness. He works for E Z Tight Weather Strip and Caulking Co.
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Ernest’ Lee Baker
E. E. Baker
Prospect Street
Northwest Texas Hospital
Baker
Gwen Byars
Canyon
E. Z
Where's Romeo Dear Tack 1 Lost English Bulldog
Help sought for a missing English Bulldog named Romeo with note indicating continuation on page 11. Casual plea appears in a small classified style block, asking readers to check around and contact if found.
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Romeo
Tack
Protest By U. S. By Dewitt MacKenzie
The piece argues neutral rights during wartime and criticizes Britain for delaying American ships at Gibraltar while noting Germans and Allies violated neutral conduct since 1914. It argues public nerves rise from recurring incidents and urges leaving dispute handling to the state department.
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Britain
Washington
America
John Bull
John
England
Germany
Ileykeeta
State Department
Two Boys Paddle Toward South Pole in Delaware River
Camden: Martin Davis and Anthony Oswald, aged 12 and 13, paddled from a moving ice cake toward Little America. Harbor patrol ashore them, in a bid to deter further expeditions. The piece notes a city meeting and mentions Jonathan Williams as first head of West Point in 1802.
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Camden
N. J
Martin Davis
Anthony Oswald
South Pole
Little America
Delaware River
Episcopal Men Serve Barbecue Tonight
The men of St. Andrew's Church will serve a barbecued beef supper tonight at the Parish House 815 Fillmore Street. Prepared by renowned volunteers, the men promise plenty of food and satisfaction. Served from 6:30 to 8:00.
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St. Andrew's Church
Fillmore Street
Optimist Club Hears Magazine Editor Francis Gable
Francis Gable editor of Good Business spoke at the Optimist Club luncheon at the Capitol Hotel on How to Increase Your Net Worth. He outlined five points: think constructively, protect good ideas, seek small improvements, learn from others, and contribute to business and community. Dr. J W Shudde introduced him. Grady Hazlewood presided.
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Francis Gable
Good Business
Optimist Club
Capitol Hotel
Mr. Gable
Gable
J. W. Shudde
Grady Hazlewood
War ruins his business of making laughs says Coco
London reports Coco the clown, famous for vaudeville acts, told reporters the war ruined his ability to earn laughter and income. He appeared in court on a $56 judgment, explaining wartime hardship forced him into odd jobs.
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War
London
Coco
Basketball game hot enough to start gym fire in Winslow
In Winslow Indiana on January 24 the Oakland City Winslow high school basketball game heated up to the point a stove fire broke out in the gym. Both teams paused to help extinguish the blaze, the fire was controlled, and Oakland City won 32 to 27.
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Winslow
Ind
Oakland City-Winslow
Oakland City
Oakes Services Set Thursday
Last rites for Mrs. Nancy A. Oakes widow of J. M. Oakes will be at 2 PM Thursday at First Baptist Church. Dr J A Williams to preside with pallbearers L D Hyser T M Bruner H C Pipkin E A Demic T C Mott R E Underwood. Burial in Liano Cemetery under N S Griggs and Sons. Mrs. Oakes, 60, a native of Alabama, lived in Amarillo 30 years. Survived by husband two sons Lucille Oakes a daughter and a grandson noted.
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Nancy A. Oakes
J. M. Oakes
First Baptist Church
J. A. Williams
L. D. Hyser
T. M. Bruner
H. C. Pipkin
E. A. Demic
T. C. Mott
R. E. Underwood
Alabama
Amarillo
Oakes
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
Monroe Street
John E. Oakes
Roswell
N. M
James W. Oakes
Lucille Oakes
John W. Oakes
Chinese claim death of 4000 in Japanese division defeat
Central News Agency reports Kwangsi province troops overwhelmed a Japanese division of about 15 000 men in Hupeh province. Four thousand were killed and seven thousand wounded in the engagement. The report highlights a major Chinese victory amid ongoing warfare in the region.
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Hongkong
Central News Agency
Kwangsi Province
Hupeh
London Hears That Turkey Will Trade With London
London reports that Turkey plans to sign a trade agreement with Germany soon. Reuters quotes the Turkish minister of commerce in Istanbul and notes Turkey already has mutual aid and economic pacts with Britain and France.
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London
Reuters
Turkey
Germany
Istanbul
Britain
France
Freighter Feared Lost Believed Missing Meuse
The Belgian 726 ton freighter Meuse with seven crew members is feared lost after last radio contact on January 18 reporting a passage to Zeebrugge. The vessel was not heard from since.
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Brussels
Zeebrugge
Rice Owls Dominate Aggies as Title Race Tightens
Rice Owls moved to six victories and one defeat after a 67 to 54 win over Texas A&M, setting a conference scoring record. The victory narrowed the SWC field to four teams, with Rice leading and Baylor and A&M each two losses. Rice faces Baylor in upcoming games, needing wins to keep title hopes alive.
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Houston
Rice Owls
Texas Aggies
Rice
Southern Methodist University
Texas
Baylor
Texas Christian
Arkansas
Netherlands restores periodic military leaves to avoid invasion risk
Amsterdam January 24 the Netherlands today restored periodic leaves for the military services which had been canceled ten days earlier Belgium also restored army leaves indicating government belief that invasion danger has lessened context notes peace signals from Allied fronts and regional defense adjustments
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Belgium
Weather trivia on coldest and hottest records
Washington report notes the coldest U S reading 66 below zero at Riverside Ranger station Yellowstone Park on February 9 1933. It also cites 134 degrees at Death Valley in 1913 and compares state records from Florida to Maine, Texas to Delaware, Rhode Island to Alabama, with playful questions about zero and extreme heat.
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United States
Riverside Ranger Station
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Florida
South Carolina
Louisiana
Pelican
Maine
New Mexico
Texas
Delaware
Rhode Island
Alabama
Death Valley
Calif
City Manager Heads West to Study Fire Fighting and Boulevards
Amarillo City Manager H. R. Smith departed for Fort Worth and Dallas to study local fire fighting equipment development and boulevard marking. He will review Fort Worth and Dallas experiences in building equipment and reflector-button indicators installed under a Works Progress Administration project. The trip follows a recent safety meeting that labeled Amarillo the safest city in America.
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H. R. Smith
Fort Worth
Dallas
Smith
Amarillo
Meat supplies to rise. 1940 may see record stock levels
Chicago reports an anticipated rise in meat supply with experts predicting about 10 percent more meat consumed in 1940 than in 1939. Beef stocks at year start were 78,988,000 pounds, pork holdings 467,416,000 pounds, lamb 4,890,000 pounds, all above last year.
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Chicago
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Amarillo Building
Financial Security Fund
Robert Sweeney
Countess Haugwitz Reventlow
Barbara Hutton
Palm Beach
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Ward
Wee
U. S
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Hull
Gibraltar
Cedric the Sexon
Painter’s Union
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West
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Jonathan Williams
United Statesg Military Academy
West Pointy
Optimist Club Hears Magazine Editor
Cuuset
Aggie—Baylor
By Eddy Gilmore
Mercury
Weather Bureau
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Ireland
Story & Clark
IW Jenkins
Todd
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Bond
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Wapco
National
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